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Wall Street’s Usual Suspects; Royal Drugs and Wireless Bugs
June 16, 2020 Great Stuff
The Usual Suspects The market’s usual suspects are at it again. I’ll let you argue over who’s Mr. Pink, Mr. Brown, et cetera. There are three reasons why the market rallied today: coronavirus news, economic data and the Federal Reserve. The biggest of these, naturally, is the Federal Reserve. Yesterday, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell announced […] Fed Week Kicks Off; Gilead Buyout Talks; Dunkin’ With Donuts
June 8, 2020 Great Stuff
Humbled By The Fed Hey, y’all … it’s Fed week! Are you ready? Are you pumped up to hear from the U.S. Federal Reserve on the state of the U.S. economy? Rarely will you see a stock market more excited about the prospect of the Fed doing absolutely nothing than this week. Economists expect Fed […] Jobs Surprise; Tech Teams Up; The Truth Hertz
June 5, 2020 Great Stuff
Friday Four Play: The “Pedal to the Metal” Edition I’ve been trading all night; my hands are wet on the keys. There’s a voice in my head that drives my feels. It’s the market callin’, says “I need you here.” And it’s half past four, and I’m shifting gears. We don’t need no letter at […] Senate Wise Guys Draw China Eyes
May 21, 2020 Great Stuff
The New Red Scare Here we are… Another Thursday, another weekly initial jobless claims report … and another stock market rally? Some 2.4 million Americans filed for first-time unemployment claims last week. The nine-week total of continuing claims now stands at nearly 39 million. Despite Main Street’s pain, Wall Street’s song remains the same. The […] Retail Weeps, China Creeps, Bankers Beat and Testing Sleeps
May 15, 2020 Great Stuff
Friday Four Play: You Down With PPT? Holy cats! It was one busy Friday. I mean, we had a literal smorgasbord of market-moving data … all in one day: Consumer spending set another record in April, plunging 16.4%. President Trump blocked semiconductor shipments to Huawei. China threatened to activate its “unreliable entity list.” Trump questioned […]